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European Server Infrastructure Market 2008 Top 10 PredictionsProduct Type: Market Research ReportPublished by: IDC Published: February 2008 Product Code: R104-33021 Description
This study presents IDC's top 10 predictions for the European server infrastructure market in 2008. It details and analyzes the market dynamics leading to each prediction. "2007, which saw the large-scale adoption of technology such as blade, servers, multicore, and virtualization, marked a watershed in the European enterprise server market and in the business of IT transformation," said Nathaniel Martinez, program manager with IDC European Systems and Infrastructure Solutions. "IDC expects most of these changes to accelerate in 2008, resulting in a greater metamorphosis of the European IT infrastructure landscape." Table of Contents
Table of ContentsPredictions In This Study Situation Overview Future Outlook Server Technology Predictions Prediction #1: x86 Servers Will Gradually Increase Their Market Dominance Against Enterprise Systems and Make Inroads in All Vertical Industries Prediction #2: Virtualization Will Become a More Mature Technology With an Increased Focus on Management Tools Prediction #3: Virtualization Will Move From a Technology Discussion to a Broader Business Value Discussion and Will Come to be Known as "Virtualization Across the Enterprise" Prediction #4: Blades Will Continue Their Double-Digit Growth on the EMEA Server Market in 2008 Prediction #5: Vendors Will Intensify Their Focus on the Midmarket and Release Solutions Tailored to the Needs of This Segment Prediction #6: Green Computing Will Become a Key Differentiator in Vendors' Marketing Strategies Prediction #7: Windows Server 2008's Long March to Completion Will Finally Reach the Finish Line During the First Quarter of 2008, But Mainstream Adoption Will Drag Well Into 2009 Prediction #8: Automation Will Play an Important Role as IT Organizations Control Costs, Improve Service Delivery, Meet Compliance Regulations, and Manage Virtual Resources Go-to-Market Predictions Prediction #9: The Number of Partnerships Between Vendors Will Increase Prediction #10: Server Revenue From the Channel Will Grow Essential Guidance Learn More Related Research Synopsis |
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